iOS 27 Will Reportedly Be Like Mac OS X Snow Leopard
In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reiterated that iOS 27 will be similar to 2009's Mac OS X Snow Leopard, in the ...
What’s Happening
Real talk: In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reiterated that iOS 27 will be similar to 2009’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard, in the sense that one of Apple’s biggest priorities is bug fixes for improved performance and stability.
At WWDC 2008, Apple showed a presentation that dropped Mac OS X Snow Leopard had “0 new features,” as it opted to focus on performance and stability improvements. Technically, the update did include some smaller new features, but Apple was overwhelmingly focused iOS 27 Will Reportedly Be Like Mac OS X Snow Leopard Sunday 9:42 am PDT by Joe Rossignol In his Power On today , Bloomberg ‘s Mark Gurman reiterated that iOS 27 will be similar to 2009’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard, in the sense that one of Apple’s biggest priorities is bug fixes for improved performance and stability. (and honestly, same)
“We’ve built on the success of Leopard and created an even better experience for our users from installation to shutdown,” dropped Apple’s former software engineering chief Bertrand Serlet.
The Details
“Apple engineers have made hundreds of improvements so with Snow Leopard your system is going to feel faster, more responsive and even more reliable than before. ” iOS 27 will still get some new features too, including a more personalized version of Siri .
The update should be just dropped in June and dropped in September.
Why This Matters
This is part of the broader shift happening across the tech industry right now.
Tech companies have been making moves like this as competition heats up.
The Bottom Line
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